Computer Courses

4053 Academic Microsoft Office - 1.0 cr
Grades 9-12
College-bound students will find this course especially beneficial, as they will master Word and Excel features to ease in production of professional and collegiate quality work. Students will master Word and Excel through project-oriented units. Word: Learn critical applied skills such as formatting collegiate research papers, advanced table construction, merging documents, and creating a professional newsletter. Excel: master worksheets, charting, sorting and filter data sets, and use of formulas, functions and grouping/linking worksheets.

4057 Webpage Design - 0.5 cr (Semester Course)
Grades 9-12
This is a semester laboratory course designed for students who wish to explore current trends in website authoring using Adobe Dreamweaver CC. Students will learn to create professional-looking and dynamic websites. Topics include: developing a standards-compliant website; navigating website structure; creating CSS to control format and layout; building interactive forms; and utilizing behaviors, graphics and multimedia to enhance web pages. An introduction to developing mobile websites with jQuery will also be explored.

4060 *HACC CIS 105 - 1.0 cr (Semester Course)
Introduction to Software for Business - HACC 3 credits
Prerequisite: Students must pass the HACC Placement Test
Grades 11-12
This hands-on, project-oriented course provides a fundamental understanding of computer hardware and responsibilities of an operating system. Emphasis is placed on the use of microcomputers and software applications including: Word, Excel and Access. Students must meet the same requirements as college students taking the course at HACC and are required to purchase the textbook/SIMnet access code ($100). Upon successful completion, students will receive 3 transferable HACC credits.* This is a high school weighted course (1.13).

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